In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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